Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump gives a speech during a campaign rally at Harrah’s Cherokee Center in Asheville, North Carolina, United States on August 14, 2024. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images U.S. business leaders are “in denial” about Vice President Kamala Harris’ growing lead over Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, according to C-suite … Read more
(NewsNation) — Pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with New York City police Wednesday while trying to confront Democratic leaders at an after-party following a campaign event for Vice President Kamala Harris. Shortly after Mayor Eric Adams and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul endorsed the Harris-Walz ticket, protesters set off smoke bombs and reportedly caused thousands of dollars … Read more
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to arrange a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris to secure a place in her administration or a cabinet post in exchange for an endorsement, according to multiple reports. The Washington Post first reported that Kennedy made the overture through intermediaries, just weeks after he proposed as … Read more
(The Hill) — An Iranian-backed hacking group is carrying out an “aggressive, multi-pronged” effort to target the U.S. and Israel and interfere with the American presidential election, Google analysts said in a blog post Wednesday. The group, APT42, is associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and has consistently targeted high-ranking U.S. and Israeli officials, … Read more
Cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault’s former company is facing its seventh lawsuit and an allegation of fraud by an Edmonton seniors care not-for-profit. Shepherd’s Care Foundation and its affiliate, Christian Care at Home Trust, filed a claim against Global Health Imports (GHI) and Boissonnault’s former business partner, Stephen Anderson, on July 12. The suit, filed in … Read more
The first-ever negotiations between the federal government and pharmaceutical companies have led to agreements that will lower the prices of 10 treatments, reducing costs for the Medicare program and for some individual seniors, the Biden administration announced early Thursday morning. This round of negotiations began one year ago and took place because of the Inflation … Read more
(NewsNation) — The Biden-Harris Administration granted $100 million to expand low-cost financing, ease regulations and incentivize reforms to increase housing supply. The administration launched its Housing Supply Action Plan in 2022, and more units are currently under construction than at any time in the last 50 years. On Tuesday, the administration announced a plan that … Read more
Democratic strategist Aisha Mills explained why she thinks the energy around Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign won’t slow down after former Rep. Scott Taylor (R-Va.) declared that her “momentum will come to a screeching halt” before November. Taylor, who appeared on Wednesday’s edition of CNN’s “Erin Burnett OutFront,” recalled leading in the polls prior to … Read more
(The Hill) — Vice President Harris is nipping at former President Trump’s heels in his home state of Florida, a pollster from Suffolk University says after a new Sunshine State survey. The USA Today/Suffolk University/WSVN-TV poll found Harris just 5 points behind Trump among likely Florida voters, 42 percent to 47 percent, just outside the … Read more
Three more people have been named in a federal lawsuit filed by the family of a Black man who died in a Texas jail earlier this year. The lawsuit alleges that 31-year-old Anthony Johnson Jr. “is no longer alive due to the inhumane treatment, lack of compassion, egregious and unconscionable actions, inexcusable, neglect and cowardice … Read more
